[84 Representation etc at disciplinary and other proceedings]
Police Act 1996 (1996 c 16) | Legislation

Chapter II
Disciplinary and Other Proceedings

[84  Representation etc at disciplinary and other proceedings]

[(1)     The Secretary of State shall by regulations make provision for or in connection with—

(a)     enabling the officer concerned or a relevant authority to be represented in proceedings conducted under regulations made in pursuance of section 50(3) [or (3A)] or section 51(2A) [or (2B)];

(b)     enabling the panel conducting such proceedings to receive advice from a relevant lawyer or another person falling within any prescribed description of persons.

(2)     Regulations under this section may in particular make provision—

(a)     specifying the circumstances in which the officer concerned or a relevant authority is entitled to be legally represented (by a relevant lawyer);

(b)     specifying the circumstances in which the officer concerned or a relevant authority is entitled to be represented by a person (other than a relevant lawyer) who falls within any prescribed description of persons;

(c)     for securing that—

(i)     a relevant authority may be legally represented, and

(ii)     the panel conducting the proceedings may receive advice

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